Lord of the Dance

Lord of the DanceA first hand description of the Mani Rimdu festival of Tibet and Nepal, an event which encapsulates the Himalayan Buddhist experience. Richard Kohn's book transports the reader to the high Himalayas for an in depth look at the inner workings of the three week long Mani Rimdu festival. This event encapsulates the breadth and depth of the Himalayan Buddhist experience, from the profound practices of Great Perfection meditation to the worship of the gods

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